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DonViejo

(60,536 posts)
Sun Feb 11, 2018, 02:22 PM Feb 2018

Trump to hold public signing of 'Protecting Young Victims from Sexual Abuse' law... [View all]

Source: RawStory



Trump to hold public signing of ‘Protecting Young Victims from Sexual Abuse’ law after wife-beating allegations

DAVID EDWARDS
11 FEB 2018 AT 12:55 ET

President Donald Trump this week plans to hold a public signing ceremony for a sexual abuse law just days after he defended a White House staffer who was accused abusing his two ex-wives.

Politico reported on Sunday that Trump’s Wednesday schedule includes a signing ceremony for the Protecting Young Victims from Sexual Abuse and Safe Sport Authorization Act.

The act, sponsored by Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), requires anyone who oversees children athletes to report allegations of sexual misconduct or abuse. The ceremony will just a week after Trump and Chief of Staff John Kelly defended White House staffer Rob Porter over abuse charges — even though the FBI had refused to grant him a security clearance based on the allegations.

It was not immediately clear if Trump would take questions at Wednesday’s ceremony.

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Read more: https://www.rawstory.com/2018/02/trump-hold-public-signing-protecting-young-victims-sexual-abuse-law-wife-beating-allegations/

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Would be nice Cirque du So-What Feb 2018 #1
Maybe he could sign it IN the dressing room? keithbvadu2 Feb 2018 #12
+ 1 red dog 1 Feb 2018 #17
Signed by a sexual predator angrychair Feb 2018 #2
Fuck Republicans? I'd rather not! Doodley Feb 2018 #6
Wow, the irony. Truly its dead. onecaliberal Feb 2018 #3
He'd like to be remembered as "the Sexual Abuse" president. mpcamb Feb 2018 #25
The fake president Iliyah Feb 2018 #4
From the man... sheshe2 Feb 2018 #11
I suppose he'll be inviting Roy Moore to represent those in favor of "due process". n/t CincyDem Feb 2018 #5
Somebody read the fine print: It's probably got all kinds of limitations making it harder to prosecu lindysalsagal Feb 2018 #7
Something smells to high hell about this. Wellstone ruled Feb 2018 #8
I smell photo op....nt Heartstrings Feb 2018 #9
Is he also including... Sophiegirl Feb 2018 #10
Well, that was the funniest thing I've heard all day PatSeg Feb 2018 #13
Will he have Roy Moore standing beside him as he signs this? UpInArms Feb 2018 #14
Riiiigggghhhhttt.... BumRushDaShow Feb 2018 #15
You forgot this one Botany Feb 2018 #20
Thank you! BumRushDaShow Feb 2018 #21
Invite Roy Moore to the signing left-of-center2012 Feb 2018 #16
Speaking of young victims of sexual abuse, red dog 1 Feb 2018 #18
Timothy Nolan: Former Donald Trump Campaign Manager Sentenced To 20 Years For Child Sex Trafficking Botany Feb 2018 #19
Friendship hug for wife, sexually intimate hug for daughter keithbvadu2 Feb 2018 #22
Is it true that to "glam up" the announcement, PedoDon will have pre-teen beauty pageant contestants TheyAreDeplorble Feb 2018 #23
I wouldn't be standing too close to that desk - lightning is deadly. bullwinkle428 Feb 2018 #24
im surprised they werent already mandated reporters! samnsara Feb 2018 #26
I'll take the White House hypocrisy of a ceremony to get this legislation signed. HopeAgain Feb 2018 #27
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